INFORMAZIONI SU QUESTO ARTICOLO

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Figure 1

Frequency of left and right coronary artery anomalies.
Frequency of left and right coronary artery anomalies.

Figure 2

Types of coronary lesions between patients with coronary artery anomalies.
Types of coronary lesions between patients with coronary artery anomalies.

Figure 3

Anomalous origin of left circumflex artery from the right coronary artery.
Anomalous origin of left circumflex artery from the right coronary artery.

Figure 4

Anomalous origin of left coronary artery from right coronary sinus of Valsalva [8].
Anomalous origin of left coronary artery from right coronary sinus of Valsalva [8].

Figure 5

Anomalous origin of right coronary artery from the left anterior descending artery.
Anomalous origin of right coronary artery from the left anterior descending artery.

Baseline clinical characteristics of patients with coronary anomalies

  • Age 65 (42–81)
  • Gender Female 59%
Male
  • Presenting symptoms
Typical chest pain 32.25%
Atypical chest pain 61.29%
No chest pain 6.46%
Presenting with STEMI 6.45%
Presenting with NSTE-ACS 6.45%
  • Risk factors
Hypertension 77.4%
Diabetes 16.12%
Dyslipidemia 64.51%
Smoking 25.8%
  • Underling cardiac problems
Previous myocardial infarction 16.12%
Previous coronary intervention 25.8%
Previous dilated cardiomyopathy 19.35%
Valvular heart disease (at least moderate severity) 35.5%

Annuary incidence of different types of coronary artery anomalies

Type of coronary artery anomaly Number Incidence among 5832 (%)
Anomalous origin of LCx from the RCA 12 0.205%
Anomalous origin of RCA from right coronary sinus of Valsalva 6 0.102%
Anomalous origin of RCA from left coronary sinus of Valsalva 3 0.051%
Anomalous origin of LCA from right coronary sinus of Valsalva (figure 4) 1 0.017%
Fistulas LCx to left atrium 1 0.017%
LCx to pulmonary artery 2 0.034%
LAD to pulmonary artery 1 0.017%
Anomalous origin of marginal branch from right coronary sinus of Valsalva 1 0.017%
Anomalous origin of RCA from the LAD 1 0.017%
Anomalous origin of LAD from right coronary sinus of Valsalva 1 0.017%
Anomalous origin of LAD from the RCA 1 0.017%
Anomalous origin of LCx from right coronary sinus of Valsalva 1 0.017%
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